chimecho

chimecho

Attributes

  • Species: Chimecho
  • Base Experience: 159
  • Height: 6
  • Weight: 10
  • Is Default: True
  • Order: 477
  • Base Happiness: 70
  • Capture Rate: 45
  • Color: Blue
  • Egg Groups: Indeterminate
  • Gender Rate: 4
  • Has No Gender Differences
  • Hatch Counter: 25
  • Habitat: Grassland
  • Is Baby: False
  • Is Legendary: False
  • Is Mythical: False
  • Shape: Arms

Stats

  • HP
    75
  • Attack
    50
  • Defense
    80
  • Special Attack
    95
  • Special Defense
    90
  • Speed
    65

Abilities

Held items

  • Colbur-Berry
  • Cleanse-Tag

Summary

Chimecho is a Psychic-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III.

Type: Psychic

Abilities:

  • Levitate: Grants immunity to Ground-type moves by making the Pokémon float in the air.

Physical Characteristics:

  • Chimecho resembles a wind chime, with a round blue body and a long, ribbon-like tail.
  • It has a small, smiling face, and its body is adorned with red patterns.
  • The bottom part of its tail is red, resembling a clapper that gives it the appearance of a traditional wind chime.

Behavior and Habitat:

  • Chimecho is known for its melodious cry, which it uses to communicate and express its emotions.
  • It is typically found in mountainous regions and areas with strong winds, where it can hang from branches or eaves to sway in the breeze.
  • Chimecho tends to be gentle and calm, often residing in quiet, serene environments.

In Battle:

  • Chimecho is a versatile Pokémon often used for support roles thanks to its access to a variety of status moves.
  • Notable moves include Heal Bell, Psychic, and Recover, making it useful for healing and maintaining team health.
  • It is effective against Fighting and Poison types but vulnerable to Bug, Ghost, and Dark types.
  • While not known for high offensive power, its support capabilities can be pivotal in strategic battles.

Evolution:

  • Chimecho evolves from Chingling when leveled up with high friendship during the night.

Interesting Facts:

  • Chimecho's design is inspired by the Japanese furin wind chime, a popular summer ornament believed to bring good luck.
  • Despite its gentle appearance, Chimecho's cry can cause headaches in those nearby due to its high frequency.
  • It was one of the last Pokémon available in the Hoenn Pokédex, making it a rare find for trainers in the region.

Pokémon Sprites

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Front Default
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Back Default
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Front Shiny
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Back Shiny

Evolution Chain

Chingling - 433
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Chimecho - 358
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Flavor Text Entries

  • Ruby: CHIMECHO makes its cries echo inside its hollow body. When this Pokémon becomes enraged, its cries result in ultrasonic waves that have the power to knock foes flying.
  • Sapphire: In high winds, CHIMECHO cries as it hangs from a tree branch or the eaves of a building using a suction cup on its head. This Pokémon plucks berries with its long tail and eats them.
  • Emerald: They fly about very actively when the hot season arrives. They communicate among themselves using seven different and distinguishing cries.
  • Firered: It travels by riding on winds. It cleverly uses its long tail to pluck nuts and berries, which it loves to eat.
  • Leafgreen: It travels by riding on winds. It cleverly uses its long tail to pluck nuts and berries, which it loves to eat.
  • Diamond: To knock foes flying, it makes the air shudder with its cries. It converses using seven cries.
  • Pearl: Emitting ultrasonic cries, it floats on winds to travel great distances.
  • Platinum: Its cries echo inside its hollow body to emerge as beautiful notes for startling and repelling foes.
  • Heartgold: It uses the sucker on its head to hang from a tree or from eaves. It can produce seven different tones.
  • Soulsilver: It uses the sucker on its head to hang from a tree or from eaves. It can produce seven different tones.
  • Black: Its cries echo inside its hollow body to emerge as beautiful notes for startling and repelling foes.
  • White: Its cries echo inside its hollow body to emerge as beautiful notes for startling and repelling foes.
  • Black-2: Its cries echo inside its hollow body to emerge as beautiful notes for startling and repelling foes.
  • White-2: Its cries echo inside its hollow body to emerge as beautiful notes for startling and repelling foes.
  • X: It uses the sucker on its head to hang from a tree or from eaves. It can produce seven different tones.
  • Y: Emitting ultrasonic cries, it floats on winds to travel great distances.
  • Omega-Ruby: Chimecho makes its cries echo inside its hollow body. When this Pokémon becomes enraged, its cries result in ultrasonic waves that have the power to knock foes flying.
  • Alpha-Sapphire: In high winds, Chimecho cries as it hangs from a tree branch or the eaves of a building using a suction cup on its head. This Pokémon plucks berries with its long tail and eats them.
  • Legends-Arceus: Can emit waves of air powerful enough to knock out prey taller than itself. I hypothesize that it amplifies the faint sound of wind within its body.